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Friendswood, TX is an ideal place for job seekers looking for work in the near future. The expected job growth rate in the area is 22.98%, which is well above the national average of 30.54%. Additionally, the current unemployment rate in Friendswood is 4.5%, which is lower than the national average of 4.1%. This means that there are currently many employment opportunities available for those living in and around Friendswood, as well as prospects of even more jobs to come in the future.

The unemployment rate in Friendswood is 6.7% (U.S. avg. is 6.0%)

You Should Know

- That Job Growth in Friendswood has been Negative.
- Jobs have Decreased by 5.6% over the past year.
- The average salary in Friendswood is $114,516.
- The median home cost in Friendswood is $413,300

Job Helpful Resources

- Best paying jobs in Friendswood? Legal ($140,000)
- Worst paying jobs? Food Prep, Serving ($9,265)
- Highest paying industry jobs? Management of Companies and Enterprises ($125,417)
- Lowest paying industry jobs? Accommodation and Food Services ($18,571)
- Average Income of Residents in Friendswood (  Unlock) compared to USA ($37,638)
- The Unemployment Rate in Friendswood (  Unlock) is higher than USA (6)

Process of Job Search

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Diverse and inclusive employers are looking for job seekers with a wide range of skills and experience. You can find jobs in Friendswood, Texas that match your qualifications.

     JobsFriendswood, TexasUnited States
    Unlock$37,638
    Unlock$69,021
    Unlock6
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  Average Salary by OccupationFriendswood, TexasUnited States
  Management  Unlock$77,236
  Business, Financial  Unlock$68,299
  Computer, Math  Unlock$87,306
  Architecture, Engineering  Unlock$86,023
  Sciences  Unlock$66,034
  Social Service  Unlock$44,925
  Legal  Unlock$88,013
  Education  Unlock$44,678
  Arts, Entertainment  Unlock$43,591
  Health Practitioners  Unlock$75,327
  Health Technicians  Unlock$41,524
  Healthcare Support  Unlock$25,441
  Fire Fighters  Unlock$35,516
  Law Enforcement  Unlock$64,941
  Food Prep, Serving  Unlock$16,379
  Cleaning, Maintenance  Unlock$23,378
  Personal Care  Unlock$15,351
  Sales, Related  Unlock$33,178
  Office Admin, Support  Unlock$35,058
  Farming, Fishing, Forestry  Unlock$25,716
  Construction, Extraction  Unlock$41,315
  Maintence, Repair  Unlock$48,436
  Production  Unlock$38,103
  Transportation  Unlock$39,572
  Material Moving  Unlock$25,906
  Average Salary by IndustryFriendswood, TexasUnited States
  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting  Unlock$31,273
  Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction  Unlock$74,432
  Construction  Unlock$44,287
  Manufacturing  Unlock$51,585
  Wholesale Trade  Unlock$51,301
  Retail Trade  Unlock$26,757
  Transportation and Warehousing  Unlock$43,256
  Utilities  Unlock$77,546
  Information  Unlock$61,268
  Finance and Insurance  Unlock$65,016
  Real Estate and Rental and Leasing  Unlock$46,406
  Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services  Unlock$73,907
  Management of Companies and Enterprises  Unlock$75,118
  Administrative and Support and Waste Services  Unlock$30,687
  Educational Services  Unlock$44,708
  Health Care and Social Assistance  Unlock$40,852
  Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation  Unlock$25,861
  Accommodation and Food Services  Unlock$18,154
  Other Services  Unlock$29,481
  Public Administration  Unlock$61,644
Unemployment by Year (Years 1990 to 2021)
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I grew up here and this is a very safe but maybe considered boring place by some. There are a lot of fun thing close by that you can do. Challenger 7 park, Galveston,  More

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We lived in Friendswood, Texas for over 5 years. Our g-son graduated from high school in 2020 there and we are very pleased with the teacher to student ratio, the  More

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Growing up in Friendswood over the last 40+ years, the changes are apparent every where. My home is where there used to be rice fields and we watched planes crop dust.   More

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